Demographics

People

Total Population3,245
Male Share of the Population51.2%
Female Share of the Population48.8%
Senior Citizens21.3%
Employed Population 16+1,248
Age of the Population38

Families

% of people married51.9%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher19.1%
Median Earnings25+$31,890
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$31,719

Wealth

Median Family Income$66,976
% Above Poverty Level86.4%
% Below Poverty Level13.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home5.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work2.5%
% Using Public Transportation3.9%

Housing

People Living Alone39.9%
Median Gross Rent$740
Median House Value$172,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)15.5%
German12.6%
Irish12.3%
Norwegian11.3%
English8.4%
Polish7.3%
Swedish5.3%
Portuguese2.2%
Scottish1.7%
Finnish1.4%
Dutch1.2%
French Except Basque1%
Canadian0.7%
Austrian0.6%
Danishn0.6%
Welsh0.5%
Italian0.5%
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Elma Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyGrays Harbor County
Standard Zip Codes98541
Phone Area Codes360
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude47.1
Approximate Longitude-123.39

Elma Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationELMA
Distance0.4 miles
Jan Temp33 to 47 F
Apr Temp38 to 61 F
Jul Temp49 to 77 F
Oct Temp39 to 63 F
Annual Precip68.8 inches
StationOAKVILLE
Distance14.4 miles
Jan Temp33 to 47 F
Apr Temp38 to 61 F
Jul Temp51 to 77 F
Oct Temp41 to 62 F
Annual Precip57.3 inches
StationABERDEEN 20 NNE
Distance22.8 miles
Jan Temp34 to 44 F
Apr Temp38 to 56 F
Jul Temp50 to 73 F
Oct Temp42 to 59 F
Annual Precip134.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Aberdeen16,359$50,870
Cosmopolis1,493$66,250
McCleary2,075$56,458
Montesano3,927$72,516
Oakville738$51,310
Shelton9,996$49,712

Elma Public Schools

East Grays Harbor High School
705 West Waldrip
ZIP: 98541
(360) 482-5086
High
Total Enrollment 34
Elma Elementary School
1235 Monte-elma Rd
ZIP: 98541
(360) 482-2632
Primary
Total Enrollment 590
Elma High School
1011 West Main
ZIP: 98541
(360) 482-3121
High
Total Enrollment 547
Elma Middle School
805 West Main
ZIP: 98541
(360) 482-2237
Middle
Total Enrollment 327
Mary M Knight Elementary
2987 W Matlock Brady Rd
ZIP: 98541
(360) 426-6767
Primary
Total Enrollment 78
Mary M Knight High School
2987 W Matlock Brady Rd
ZIP: 98541
(360) 426-6767
Other
Total Enrollment 98
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